Safety Specialist- Contract Position

HYDRO-ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES INC
San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Safety Specialist San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Temporary/Contract Position for 12 weeks (2-4 days per week)

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced EHS professional with a minimum of 3 years of applied safety experience supporting regulatory compliance, site inspections, and safety program development. This role is based in South San Francisco, CA and supports site-based environmental health and safety programs within a biotechnology and research environment. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, biosafety programs, and environmental compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Support implementation and compliance with federal, state, and local EHS regulations (OSHA, EPA, etc.)

Conduct site safety inspections, audits, and compliance assessments

Develop, implement, and deliver EHS and biosafety training programs

Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses; develop corrective and preventative actions

Support environmental compliance programs including air, water, and hazardous waste management

Maintain EHS documentation, reports, and regulatory records

Track and analyze EHS metrics and performance indicators

Support development of site-specific safety plans and procedures

Provide technical guidance on safety, biosafety, and industrial hygiene matters

Collaborate with operations, laboratory personnel, and management to improve safety culture

Stay current on regulatory changes and assess impacts to site operations

Required Certifications, Licensing, and Eligibility:

Bachelors degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field (required)

Minimum 3 years of professional EHS experience

Must be authorized to work in the United States

Strong knowledge of OSHA and applicable state regulations

Valid drivers license (if required for local travel)

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience supporting biotechnology, laboratory, or research environments

Experience with biosafety programs and regulatory compliance

OSHA 30-hour certification

HAZWOPER 40-hour certification

Professional certifications such as ASP, CSP, CIH, RBP, or CBSP (preferred)

Experience with environmental programs (air, water, hazardous waste)

Strong technical writing, communication, and organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and work in a fast-paced environment

Working Environment:

This position is based in South San Francisco, CA and requires on-site work at a biotechnology research facility. The role involves collaboration with laboratory staff, operations teams, and EHS leadership to support a safe and compliant working environment.

About HETI:

Founded in 1986, HETI is a full-service, nationwide environmental consulting firm providing services in site assessment, remediation, risk characterization, industrial hygiene, and occupational health & safety. We serve commercial, industrial, government, legal, and insurance clients across the U.S. through our regional office network.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and offer a friendly, flexible work environment.

Posted 2026-05-30

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